On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Forrest Sheng Bao wrote: > Well, I happen to have a bunch of friends which are not tech geeks, as well > as my family members. They can follow instructions to use Skype without > bothering me. Plus, I am using SkypeIn/SkypeOut plan. I don't have a cell > phone. So I hope I can continue using it on my new handset. Probably I will > wait for a while to purchase later version of Neo when I have time to hack > it. Currently, to save time, I will choose N810, which has everything I need > out of the box. > > PS: If you wanna call a traditional telephone from a VoIP client, there must > be a company providing the service to bridging Internet and telephony > network, right? Do you have such open source solutions? I think the company > need to pay money to telephony service operator. Who will pay it?
diamondcard.us works with ekiga on my desktop, and on my n800 it's basic sip with call out functionality. I haven't shopped around though and have only used it once via ekiga on my desktop but it worked perfectly. > Cheers, > Forrest > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 1:21 AM, Knight Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> >> Most people don't want to run Skype, they just happen to run it because >> everyone they talk to through it uses it. They don't really care other >> than it makes calls cheap/free. Maybe they use Skype-in/out but from >> what I've seen, most don't. Personally, I prefer a "normal" VoIP (SIP) >> client, but I don't have a big group of Skype-using friends. >> >> >> -KW >> > -- > Forrest Sheng Bao > Ph.D. student, Dept. of Computer Science > M.Sc. student, Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering > Rm 115, Experimental Sciences Building > Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA > http://narnia.cs.ttu.edu > 1-806-577-4592 > > Forrest is an equal opportunity Email sender. > 1. You are encouraged to use the language you prefer. Beyond English, I can > also read traditional/simplified Chinese and a bit German. > 2. I will only send you files readable to free or open source software. > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community